Alexander Williamson

Alexander Williamson

There have been several persons named Alexander Williamson.

* Alexander William Williamson (1824-1904) was a chemist who discovered the Williamson ether synthesis reaction.
* Alexander Williamson (tutor) was hired by Mary Todd Lincoln to teach her two children in 1861.
* Alexander Williamson (missionary) (1829-1890) was a Scottish Protestant missionary to China with the London Missionary Society.


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